Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] they [vb past] at the " in BNC.

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1 The other factor we should also bear in mind is the great majority of the people are not only not interested , they 're basically hostile the whole business and I think that members may not have really noticed if they looked at the European newspaper , the highest ever figure , fifty three percent of all the people of Britain are now totally and completely opposed to the whole business of the E C , they do n't think it 's a good idea .
2 He stopped crying when they arrived at the house .
3 Belkhuban 's father died while they waited at the border to get here … her brother 's been left behind … she has nothing , but she shared bread and tea with us .
4 ‘ I 'm afraid stocks are still pathetically low , ’ Louise said as they looked at the half dozen dresses that were the only ones the assistant had in Constance 's size .
5 ‘ I 'm going back this afternoon , ’ Ellen said as they stood at the bar , watched by every eye in the place .
6 Carlson felt more reassured as they arrived at the hoverport .
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